Marine Electrical - Electronics - Apprenticeship

Electrical

A course by

Mast Academy

A three-year apprenticeship preparing graduates to install electrical and electronic systems in the marine industry, combining workplace learning, self-study, online content, and compulsory block courses.

NZ$9,812

inc GST

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NZQA Level 4 Certification (221 Credits)

Study Level

Entry

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Blended study

This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions

It will take a total of 3 years

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Install marine electrical and electronic systems

Be able to competently install electrical and electronic systems on a range of marine vessels.

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Apply workplace health and safety standards

Demonstrate understanding and adherence to relevant health and safety and sustainability best practices in marine environments.

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Interpret and apply technical, regulatory, and design requirements

Understand and comply with industry regulations, and accurately perform design and calculations relevant to marine electrical installations.

What You're Signing Up For

This apprenticeship equips students with the knowledge and practical skills required to install and maintain electrical and electronic systems on marine vessels. The programme combines workplace-based learning, online modules, self-study, and three required block courses. Trainees progress through technical and regulatory milestones, ultimately gaining New Zealand Certificate in Marine Electrical - Electronics and preparing for relevant industry exams and recognition.

Course Content

  • Workplace Health and Safety
  • Sustainability in marine electrical work
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Tools and equipment use
  • Technical electrical skills
  • Mathematical and electrical calculations
  • Industry regulations and standards
  • Electrical and electronics technical skills
  • Electrical system design
  • Preparation for EST Exam, EWRB Recognition, Electrical Installers Exam, Electricians Regulations Exam, Practical Installer Exam

What you need to know first

Legal eligibility to study in New Zealand (immigration status verified).

Must be employed in a marine environment.

Minimum age of 16 years.

Meets English language requirements.

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Marine

  • Electrical

  • Electronics

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Marine Electrician

  • EWRB Electrical Installer